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Akakuiku Puppet Theater: Akakuiku ~Yokohama Story~

Name: Akakuiku Puppet Theater: Akakuiku ~Yokohama Story~
Start: 2026-08-15
End: 2026-08-15
Location: Yokohama Doll Museum

人形劇団あかいくつ「あかいくつ～ヨコハマ物語～」

Experience a special puppet show blending tradition and creativity at Yokohama Doll Museum.

Official site

Aug 15Yokohama Doll Museum Fee

Guide8 min read

'Akakuiku ~Yokohama Story~' by the Akakuiku Puppet Theater is an evocative puppet performance set against the backdrop of Yokohama's rich history and culture.

Highlights

Puppet Theater ArtistryYokohama HistoryCultural ExperienceTraditional Arts

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About Akakuiku Puppet Theater: Akakuiku ~Yokohama Story~

Focus on the Artistry: Observe closely how the puppets are brought to life through delicate, lifelike movements.
Experience Yokohama Culture: Deepen your travel memories by experiencing the history and atmosphere of Yokohama through the story.
Combine with Sightseeing: We recommend planning your visit alongside other sightseeing activities around the Yokohama Doll Museum.

Schedule

August 15, 2026

Weather forecast

Mon

8/3

27°/23°

84%

Tue

8/4

27°/22°

22%

Wed

8/5

29°/23°

37%

Thu

8/6

30°/25°

80%

Fri

8/7

32°/26°

55%

Sat

8/8

31°/26°

45%

Sun

8/9

28°/24°

58%

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Tips

Cash is highly recommended for payments.
English support (explanations/subtitles) is limited.
Please check the official website in advance regarding reservations.
Please remain quiet during the performance to respect the art.
Follow venue instructions regarding photography and recording.
Please respect the facility rules and maintain cultural etiquette.
Check your arrival time and schedule in advance.

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Focus on the Artistry: Observe closely how the puppets are brought to life through delicate, lifelike movements.
Experience Yokohama Culture: Deepen your travel memories by experiencing the history and atmosphere of Yokohama through the story.
Combine with Sightseeing: We recommend planning your visit alongside other sightseeing activities around the Yokohama Doll Museum.